Another one bites the dust, as Kevin Klein announced his retirement from the New York Rangers this morning. The Kitchener, Ontario native was selected in the 2nd round, 37th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Nashville Predators.
OFFICIAL: #NYR defenseman Kevin Klein announced his retirement from the NHL today.
Kleiner, together we thank and salute you! pic.twitter.com/rk6TbuhK6I
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) July 7, 2017
Klein played in 12 NHL seasons, totaling 627 career NHL games between his time with the Nashville Predators and the New York Rangers.